Legal Opinion
State v. Schertz
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided October 1, 2002No. 02-0789PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPeterson, J.
¶ 1. George Schertz appeals from an order revoking his conditional release and remanding him to Winnebago Mental Health Institute. Schertz claims that because a hearing on the State's petition to revoke his conditional release was not held within thirty days of filing pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 971.17(3)(e), 1 the court lost competency. Because we conclude that § 971.17(3)(e) is directory rather than mandatory, we affirm the order.
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¶ 2. In November 1998, Schertz was charged with two counts of battery by an inmate in violation of Wis. Stat. § 940.20(1). He was found not guilty by reason of…
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